作者dakota (Koyaaniqatsi)
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标题[闲聊] 怎办 这次变成绅士的Jarvis让我感触好深啊!!
时间Tue Dec 16 21:28:55 2008
大家也许都多少会希望他唱几首PULP时期的名曲吧
但是这次去听他演唱会真的为他焕然一新的面目所感动, 甚至发誓以後要做
这样的"壮年男人"...但是我相信他骨子里的一些想法人生观是不变的, 也许
只是不再像当年尖锐.
下文是我在网志写的一些心得, 跟大家分享, 请指教. 话说我前几天去高岛屋还一直
在找他那种很符合高瘦身材英伦风的西装呢XD
http://raincats.blogspot.com/2008/12/14jarvis-cocker.html
(我的flickr也有他的一堆照片,喜欢的可以去看看)
相隔14年的Jarvis Cocker 台北简单生活节
在我高三到大二这段期间,所谓的英式摇滚正如火如荼地攻占英国乃至美国市场,高三时
入手的Radiohead "the Bends"与大一买的Suede "Stay Together",竟纯粹只是因为喜欢
CD封面设计而赌钱下去买的,那时的我哪知道啥Brit-POP啊。
就这样,我从Suede最经典的"Dog Man Star","Sci-Fi Lullabies双CD"买起,虽然後面
几张专辑我就很不喜欢,但是之前先买的都堪称经典。
接着雨後春笋----Blur,Pulp,Elastica,Radiohead,点点点;这些团有些解散有些式
微(有些还变胖了,超感伤),唯独Jarvis Cocker (Pulp's Vocal) 在解散後仍继续出个
人专辑 (当然还有Radiohead每次改变风格都令人惊艳),而在这十几年来他也从写极讽刺
的歌词 (比如说"Common People"),简直一个从头到脚指都充满批判的"受欢迎的刺蝟",
成为现在基本人生哲学依然不变,但个性变的温和许多的可爱绅士。(按小图看大图)
就是这首David Bowie的"Space Oddity"让我瞬间疯掉了:)
虽然当时很期待他唱当时PULP那三张专辑的歌,让我好好怀念一下Common People吧,第
二张专辑里的:
"Common People" 算是Pulp时期我最喜欢的歌,他描述了英国一些低薪甚至无业的生活情
形,歌词中还有个富家女就因为一些所谓理想或多一些经验,租了个餐厅上的一层楼,
当然里面害虫一堆,整段歌词超讽刺的一段"看着墙上爬满蟑螂,打个电话找那有钱老爸
来,一切解决!!!" 这根本不是左派生活,这充其量是一场左派家家酒罢了。
最後我还是忍不住放上一首"Common Peple"
Lyrics for Common people
She came from Greece she had a thirst for knowledge,
she studied sculpture at Saint Martin's College,
that's where I,
caught her eye.
(她有希腊人渴望知识的特质
在圣马丁学院学习雕塑时,我不禁注意到她)
She told me that her Dad was loaded,
I said "In that case I'll have a rum and coca-cola."
She said "Fine."
and in thirty seconds time she said,
"I want to live like common people,
I want to do whatever common people do,
I want to sleep with common people,
I want to sleep with common people,
like you."
Well what else could I do -
I said "I'll see what I can do."
(她说她爹有钱到爆
我说,既然这样就请我喝杯调酒吧
她答应後一阵子,终於进入主题,说着:
"我想过普通人的生活 做普通人做的事
我想跟普通人上床,很一般的人,像你这样"
耶,我还能说啥啊,我就尽力而为啦)
I took her to a supermarket,
I don't know why but I had to start it somewhere,
so it started there.
I said pretend you've got no money,
she just laughed and said,
"Oh you're so funny."
I said "yeah?
Well I can't see anyone else smiling in here.
Are you sure? You want to live like common people,
you want to see whatever common people see,
you want to sleep with common people,
you want to sleep with common people,
like me."
But she didn't understand,
she just smiled and held my hand.
(我带她到超市"约会",反正我也想不到还有哪可去
我说,假装你身上没有一毛钱,她竟笑着说我真是逗趣
呃,我可没看到有谁觉得幽默,你不会是认真的吧
跳针般说着想活得像普通人,透过普罗眼光看事情
想跟普通人上床,像是我这样的人
但她根本就在状况外,只会笑着跟我手拉手......)
Rent a flat above a shop,
cut your hair and get a job.
Smoke some fags and play some pool,
pretend you never went to school.
But still you'll never get it right,
cos when you're laid in bed at night,
watching roaches climb the wall,
if you call your Dad he could stop it all.
(在小店楼上租个陋室
剪掉头发找份差事
抽根卷烟打打撞球
假装你根本看不懂字
但你怎做都不对盘
在呆躺在床上的夜晚
看着墙上小强爬呀爬
只要打给你那有钱老爹,他保证一切恢复正常)
You'll never live like common people,
you'll never do what common people do,
you'll never fail like common people,
you'll never watch your life slide out of view,
and dance and drink and screw,
because there's nothing else to do.
(你别想活得像普罗大众
你绝做不了我们干的的荒唐事
更尝不到我们受创失败的感受
也不会眼看着自己人生硬生生地脱轨
只会跳舞,酗酒,搞砸一切
毕竟除了这些我们没啥好做)
Sing along with the common people,
sing along and it might just get you through,
laugh along with the common people,
laugh along even though they're laughing at you,
and the stupid things that you do.
Because you think that poor is cool.
(跟我们一起欢唱吧
也许这样你勉强熬得过
跟我们一起欢笑吧
就算大家其实在笑你,不然你还能怎样
您的蠢相真是令人发嚎
因为阁下竟然觉得贫穷真是酷毙啦!!??)
I want to live with common people,
I want to live with common people etc...
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“在梦境中的边缘挣扎,把沈默的空气当作惩罚,不想在消费世界中退却
,当熟悉的风里又想起,难道我还在这地方"
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◆ From: 118.169.162.7
※ 编辑: dakota 来自: 118.169.162.7 (12/16 21:30)
※ 编辑: dakota 来自: 118.169.162.7 (12/16 21:33)
1F:推 chicane:推呀~勾起以前的记忆! 12/16 22:37
2F:推 duckzoe:这MV超可爱 还可以跟他一起做动作跳舞(带动唱始祖?!) 12/16 22:50
3F:→ dakota:这舞看似乱跳其实超难的咧 他那天舞台上真是拚 12/16 22:56
※ 编辑: dakota 来自: 118.169.162.7 (12/16 22:57)
4F:推 footballitis:若想看贾伯怪舞,另推Party Hard的MV。XD 12/16 23:01
6F:推 misguided:那mv好棒!!可以请楼上再推荐类似的吗?我想要让朋友看他 12/16 23:15
7F:→ misguided:年轻时跳舞的骚劲都不知道该找哪一支XD 12/16 23:16
8F:推 momo7426:某些还变胖是指某B团某D先生吗 XDDD 12/16 23:22
9F:→ momo7426:如果是我想这大家都很感伤 XDD 12/16 23:22
10F:推 footballitis:楼楼上,我找一下我的影片清单XD 12/16 23:25
12F:→ footballitis:Common People的live,我最爱的版本之一,里面的贾伯 12/16 23:30
13F:→ footballitis:动作超多还在身上淋水,好上火啊!(殴) 12/16 23:30
14F:→ footballitis:对了这场有出DVD。 12/16 23:31
15F:推 duckzoe:这张DVD超超超赞的 不同时期的Jarvis有不同的味道(心) 12/16 23:35
16F:推 footballitis:真的是!Jarvis任何时期都很帅啊!(心) 12/16 23:38
17F:→ dakota:mono就别在我伤口上洒盐了吧:P 12/16 23:57
18F:推 misguided:Thanks a lot!!! Jarvis真的是任何时期都迷死人 12/17 00:08
19F:→ misguided:我想就算他的胡子爬满脸还是很帅XDD 12/17 00:08
20F:推 ines1969:推楼上XD 12/17 00:54
21F:推 lfdithx:Jarvis变大叔了…不过还是挺帅的 12/17 11:42
22F:→ dakota:Dont Let Him Waste Your Time的MV好可爱 12/17 18:50
24F:推 footballitis:楼上这支MV我超爱,危险驾驶XD 12/17 21:27
25F:→ footballitis:狄斯可彩球是为经典XDDDDD 12/17 21:30
26F:→ dakota:哈哈 那彩球让我笑到要死 12/17 23:51
27F:推 oneaim:推闪亮亮彩球 12/18 00:23
28F:→ ines1969:我也要这种计程车司机 12/18 02:47
29F:推 caffeine911:老实说认识张悬後,我第一个想到的就是common people 12/22 20:28
30F:→ caffeine911:这首歌!! (我会不会被干角阿!!) 12/22 20:28
31F:→ ines1969:什麽意思啊 你是说她很像那希腊女孩吗 12/22 20:41
32F:→ dakota:不会被干剿吧 真正认识张悬的我不知道 我还只知道这首 12/22 21:04
33F:推 footballitis:好奇为何张悬令人想到common people 12/22 21:31